Jocelyn Mitchell is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Her prior work includes roles at Liberty Bank, LPL Financial, and Simsbury Bank and Trust. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and corporate financial planning services.

Elaine Cote is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds a Series 66 designation. She has six years of industry experience, including roles at Polish National Credit Union and CUSO Financial Services. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions, with a platform that includes financial planning, model portfolios, and access to third-party asset managers.

Michael Ravosa is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 27 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with UBS since 2011. UBS Financial Services Inc. serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through a range of brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and integrates proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor strategies for clients.

Kurt Lippincott is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license, with 26 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MassMutual since 2021 and was previously with City National Rochdale from 2014 to 2021. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to analyze client goals and deliver written recommendations.

Edgar Johnson is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Windsor, CT, holding a Series 66 designation and providing advisory services for eight years. Before joining Edward Jones in 2017, he worked for two years at PEG - Professional Employment Group. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Jon Lindblom is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, where he has worked since 2015. He has 10 years of industry experience and serves as an elder on the council board of Union Congregational Church, overseeing church governance and operations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, delivering holistic goal-based analyses and written recommendations across a range of planning topics without providing portfolio management for institutional clients.

Kristopher Peruccio is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Bloomfield, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2005. Outside his advisory role, he is a silent partner in KMJ LLC. Primerica Advisors manages a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including both non-HNW and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm uses model-delivery strategies from unaffiliated asset managers and offers a range of investment approaches supported by third-party trade execution and custody services.

Robert Houle Jr. is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Holyoke, MA, holding a Series 63 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2015 and also works with Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is an agent for insurance brokerage services specializing in group life, health, accident, dental, and vision insurance. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools to provide collaborative, goal-oriented planning without investment discretion.

Karen Donnelly is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Holyoke, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. from 2002 to 2005. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research and analytics grounded in diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Steven Gobel Sr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 37 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and methodologies to develop financial plans without providing individual security recommendations as part of its standalone planning services.

Nicholas Manolakis is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Mass Mutual Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a sports official and is involved in individual life and group health insurance sales. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that offers financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides collaborative, annual financial planning relationships supported by firm-approved software and offers various investment and planning programs.

Kevin Boisselle is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Springfield, MA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and offering 25 years of industry experience. He was previously associated with Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. for over two decades and is a partner at Boisselle, Morton & Wolkowicz, LLP, an accounting and tax preparation firm. LPL Financial is a national broker‑dealer and SEC‑registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive resources and technology for its network of over 22,800 advisors.

William Ward is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services in Springfield, MA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has seven years of industry experience, including prior work at Stop & Shop LLC. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, with a structured approach that emphasizes collaborative goal analysis and written recommendations.

Jordan Chase is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Before joining Cetera, he worked at Avantax Investment Services Inc. and Avantax Advisory Services, and has backgrounds in other industries including automotive finance and waste management. Outside of his financial advisory role, he coaches boys basketball. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that supports discretionary and non-discretionary accounts across multiple program structures.

Christopher Tarantino is a Senior Financial Advisor with The Tarantino Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with individuals, families, and businesses to develop strategies and provide advice aimed at achieving their short- and long-term financial objectives. Leveraging the resources of Merrill Lynch, Tarantino serves clients across the nation and maintains a strong presence in the Massachusetts and Connecticut communities, continuing a legacy dating back to 1974. Tarantino entered the financial services industry in 2004 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2017. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to live and work in New York City, London, Phoenix, and San Francisco, and has since returned to his hometown area in Simsbury, Connecticut. Outside of his professional pursuits, Tarantino and his family are active members of their local community. He is involved with Habitat for Humanity and maintains connections with the Trinity College Alumni Association. He lives in Simsbury with his wife, their two children, and dog.

Amber Quagliaroli is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. She has worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, William D. Gombatz, and Fidelity prior to her current roles since 2018. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC operates as a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved software tools to develop written recommendations tailored to clients' goals.

Marlene Lambert is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018. Her prior experience includes roles at Edward Jones and BPM Financial Ltd. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Yevgeniy Maltsev is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Springfield, MA, holding a Series 66 designation. He has approximately 13 years of industry experience, including 12 years at Ameriprise Financial Services and one year at Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs. The firm emphasizes tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery conversations and proprietary planning tools, managing around $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Susan Grimaldi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions through a large network of advisors.

Nicholas Hopley is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a position he has held since joining the firm in 2009. He has been working in the financial services industry since 1994, focusing on developing strategies and recommendations for individuals, their families, and their businesses to help meet short- and long-term financial goals. His approach to wealth management is consultative, objective, and tailored to individual clients. Nicholas takes time to understand clients' financial situations, preferences, and goals before offering recommendations for asset allocations that align with their income and growth expectations. He continues to engage in discussions covering investments, retirement, estate planning services, and philanthropy. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based investing, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Nicholas graduated in 1989 from Grinnell College with a B.A. in Political Science and earned an M.B.A. in 1994 from the School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He obtained the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation in 2016 and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of work, he is an avid runner who has competed in the Boston Marathon 29 times over 31 years. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with his wife Jennifer; they have two children.